A 56-year-old Caucasian woman named Ms. P was diagnosed with diffuse large-cell lymphoma with aggressive features. Her presenting symptoms included fever, weight loss, and drenching night sweats, with disease present in mesenteric, inguinal, and axillary lymph nodes as well as in her bone marrow...

A 34-year-old woman with a diagnosis of hemophagocytic lymphohistocytosis (HLH) received a double umbilical cord blood transplantation following a myeloablative chemotherapy preparative regimen with busulfan and cyclophosphamide. HLH is a rare, potentially fatal hematologic disorder characterized...

Some readers will be transported back to when they were new oncology nurses and practice standards now considered outdated were cutting edge. Others will be amazed that our current understanding is vastly different than what was then known. Current knowledge and research trajectories exist because...

Purpose/Objectives: To test the effectiveness of two interventions compared to usual care in decreasing attitudinal barriers to cancer pain management, decreasing pain intensity, and improving functional status and quality of life (QOL). Design: Randomized clinical trial. Setting: Six outpatient...